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Drieziek

Coordinates: 26°29′13.7″S 27°49′45.9″E / 26.487139°S 27.829417°E / -26.487139; 27.829417
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Drieziek
Drieziek is located in Gauteng
Drieziek
Drieziek
Drieziek is located in South Africa
Drieziek
Drieziek
Coordinates: 26°29′13.7″S 27°49′45.9″E / 26.487139°S 27.829417°E / -26.487139; 27.829417
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceGauteng
MunicipalityCity of Johannesburg
Area
 • Total7.53 km2 (2.91 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total35,622
 • Density4,700/km2 (12,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African99.3%
 • Coloured0.2%
 • Indian/Asian0.1%
 • White0.2%
 • Other0.2%
First languages (2011)
 • Zulu42.2%
 • Sotho28.0%
 • Xhosa8.3%
 • Tsonga7.0%
 • Other14.5%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)

Drieziek is a town located in Region G of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality in Gauteng, South Africa, just west of Orange Farm.

Infrastructure

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Drieziek Taxi Facility

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Drieziek Taxi Facility [2] is a newly constructed modern facility which boasts a public square, toilets and parking, which will enable motorists to park their cars and hitch a taxi ride.

Library

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The state of the art library has a designated children’s area and upon completion will be serviced by about 10 staff members.[3]

Multipurpose Center

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From a learning perspective, the centre offers learning facilitation through a state-of-the-art library, a craft centre to facilitate artistic expression and growth, and an amphitheatre for community-organised shows, presentations and recitals.[4]

Notable persons

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Main Place Drieziek". Census 2011.
  2. ^ "New taxi rank brings hope and comfort to Drieziek".
  3. ^ "Gauteng Exco visits Orange Farm as part of Ntirhisano Outreach programme | South African Government".
  4. ^ webmaster. "Drieiziek Multipurpose Center For Orange Farm". Johannesburg Development Agency. Retrieved 20 October 2021.